Madras High CourtWP(MD)/16830/2019disposed of

Thennarasan v. The Superintendent Of Police

2019-07-31Honourable Mr Justice V. Bharathidasan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 31.07.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.BHARATHIDASAN W.P.(MD)No.16830 of 2019 Thennarasan ... Petitioner Vs.

1. State represented by the Superintendent of Police, Pudukottai District, Pudukottai.

2. The Inspector of Police, Keeramangalam Police Station, Pudukottai District.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to grant permission and protection for cultural event namely Adalpadal scheduled to be held on 01.08.2019 at night 7.00pm to 12.00am in connection with 'Adai Festival' in Arulmigu Sri Kalappaludaiya Ayyanar Kovil at Panankulam Village, Alangudi Taluk, Pudukkottai District, based on the petitioner representation dated 12.07.2019.

For Petitioner : Mr.E.Balasubramanian For Respondents : Mr.K.Suyambulinga Bharathi Government Advocate (Crl.side)

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the second respondent to grant permission and protection for cultural event viz., Adal Padal scheduled to be held on 01.08.2019 at night 7.00 p.m. to 12.00 a.m. in connection with 'Adai Festival' in Arulmigu Sri Kalappaludaiya Ayyanar Kovil at Panankulam Village, Alangudi Taluk, Pudukkottai District, based on the petitioner's representation, dated 12.07.2019.

2. Heard both sides.

3. The grievance of the petitioner is that seeking permission and protection to conduct the Adal Padal Programme on 01.08.2019 in the above said temple, the petitioner made a representation on 12.07.2019 to the second respondent and the said representation was not considered so far. Hence, the present Writ Petition has been filed for the aforesaid relief. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

4. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) on instructions would submit that now the second respondent is ready to give permission to the petitioner to conduct Adal Padal programme and due to some law and order problem, the petitioner would restrict the time for conducting the programme till 10.00 p.m.

5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the second respondent is directed to grant permission to the petitioner to conduct the Adal Padal Programme by imposing necessary condition to maintain law and order.

6. The Writ Petition stands disposed of with the above direction. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(AD-I) /TRUE COPY/ Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The Superintendent of Police, Pudukottai District, Pudukottai.

2. The Inspector of Police, Keeramangalam Police Station, Pudukottai District.

3. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

+1 CC to M/s.E.BALASUBRAMANIAN, Advocate ( SR-79059[F] dated 01/08/2019 ) Order made in W.P.(MD)No.16830 of 2019 Dated: 31.07.2019 AKV JM/01.08.2019/2P-5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/